MOT reliability
Honda Nb50mf
4,210 vehicles · 289 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4,210 Honda Nb50mf vehicles and 289 completed MOT tests, the Honda Nb50mf has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,009 miles.
4,210
Vehicles
289
MOT tests
498
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Nb50mf problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Nb50mf MOT tests:
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Other113%
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Brakes5%
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Steering5%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
Honda Nb50mf pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 1 | 0% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 4 | 100% |
| 19 | 12 | 75% |
| 20 | 29 | 86% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4,209), Other (1)
Most common Honda Nb50mf MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Nb50mf MOT tests:
- Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (5 times)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (5 times)
- Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) (5 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (4 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (4 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) (3 times)
- Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1) (3 times)
- Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) (3 times)
- Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (3 times)
- Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (2 times)
- Rear Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) (2 times)
Honda Nb50mf pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 113,147 |
| 1995 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 271,055 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 116,565 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 49,169 |
| 1992 | 1 | 6 | 50% | 129,611 |
| 1988 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 9,091 |
| 1987 | 7 | 29 | 79% | 7,890 |
| 1986 | 36 | 133 | 85% | 7,084 |
| 1985 | 29 | 105 | 81% | 5,501 |
Honda Nb50mf reliability FAQ
Across 4,210 Honda Nb50mf vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Nb50mf MOT issues are:
Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b); Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b); Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b).
The typical Honda Nb50mf in our data has covered around
15,009 miles.
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